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The Cricket Island Foundation: 71 grants to organizations, $1.6 million (tax year ended December 2024)

The Cricket Island Foundation, a private foundation in New York, NY, paid 71 grants to organizations totaling $1,599,777 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 11, 2025. The largest was $85,000 to Grow Dat Youth Farm in New Orleans, LA for general operating support.

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EIN
341925915
Based in
New York, NY
Assets
$44,512,201
Grants paid
$1,599,777
Tax year ended
December 2024

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed November 11, 2025, IRS object ID 202523159349102397. It reported $1,599,777 in grants paid; 71 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Grow Dat Youth FarmNew Orleans, LAGeneral operating supportFood, agriculture and nutrition$85,000apps.irs.gov
RethinkNew Orleans, LAGeneral operating support$65,000apps.irs.gov
Youth Ministries for Peace and JusticeBronx, NYGeneral operating support$60,000apps.irs.gov
Families & Friends of Louisiana's Incarcerated ChildrenNew Orleans, LAGeneral operating support$55,000apps.irs.gov
Bend the Arc Fbo FcyoNew York, NYFunders' collaborative on youth organizing$50,000apps.irs.gov
Neo Philanthropy Inc Fbo Youth Engagement FundNew York, NYYouth engagement fund$50,000apps.irs.gov
A Better Way Foundation Fbo CtbbsuNew Haven, CTLeadership transition grant$45,000apps.irs.gov
Asian American Resource Workshop IncBoston, MALeadership transition grantHuman services$45,000apps.irs.gov
Asian Pacific Environmental Network Fbo AypalOakland, CALeadership transition grant$45,000apps.irs.gov
Chinese Progressive Association Fbo San Francisco RisingNew York, NYLeadership transition grant$45,000apps.irs.gov
Connecticut Students for A DreamBridgeport, CTLeadership transition grant$45,000apps.irs.gov
Desis Rising Up & Moving (drum)Jackson Heights, NYGeneral operating support$45,000apps.irs.gov
Gente OrganizadaPomona, CALeadership transition grantEducation$45,000apps.irs.gov
Hana CenterChicago, ILLeadership transition grantHuman services$45,000apps.irs.gov
Highlander Research and Education Center Fbo Power U CenterNew Market, TNLeadership transition grant$45,000apps.irs.gov
Mekong CenterBronx, NYLeadership transition grant$45,000apps.irs.gov
Movement Alliance Project Fbo Youth Art and Self-Empowerment ProjectPhiladelphia, PALeadership transition grant$45,000apps.irs.gov
National Performance Network Fbo Birmingham Black Repertory Theatre ColleNew Orleans, LALeadership transition grant$45,000apps.irs.gov
New York State Youth Leadership CouncilNew York, NYLeadership transition grantHuman services$45,000apps.irs.gov
Nollie Jenkins Family Center IncDurant, MSLeadership transition grantEducation$45,000apps.irs.gov
Poder in Action IncPhoenix, AZLeadership transition grantPublic and societal benefit$45,000apps.irs.gov
Northwest Bronx Comm and Clergy CoalBronx, NYGeneral operating support$37,500apps.irs.gov
Youth United for ChangePhiladelphia, PAGeneral operating supportYouth development$37,500apps.irs.gov
Rockaway Youth Community PowerFar Rockaway, NYGeneral operating support$33,750apps.irs.gov
Caaav Organizing Asian CommunitiesNew York, NYGeneral operating support$30,000apps.irs.gov
Future Focused EducationAlbuquerque, NMYouth civic infrastructure fundEducation$30,000apps.irs.gov
Lanl FoundationEspaola, NMNm pathway to opportunity program$30,000apps.irs.gov
The Semilla ProjectAlbuquerque, NMGeneral operating supportEducation$30,000apps.irs.gov
North Star FundNew York, NYGeneral operating support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Puentes New OrleansNew Orleans, LAGeneral operating supportHousing and shelter$25,000apps.irs.gov
Mekong CenterBronx, NYGeneral operating support$22,500apps.irs.gov
Crossroads FundChicago, ILGeneral operating support$20,000apps.irs.gov
New York State Youth Leadership CouncilNew York, NYGeneral operating supportHuman services$18,750apps.irs.gov
Asian Pacific Environmental Network Fbo AypalOakland, CALeadership coaching$10,000apps.irs.gov
Connecticut Students for A DreamBridgeport, CTLeadership coaching$10,000apps.irs.gov
New York State Youth Leadership CouncilNew York, NYLeadership coachingHuman services$10,000apps.irs.gov
Nollie Jenkins Family Center IncDurant, MSLeadership coachingEducation$10,000apps.irs.gov
Poder in Action IncPhoenix, AZLeadership coachingPublic and societal benefit$10,000apps.irs.gov
Tsne Missionworks Fbo Bmp-Leadership Funders GRPBoston, MABmp's leadership funders group$10,000apps.irs.gov
Caaav Organizing Asian CommunitiesNew York, NYStrategic planning$8,000apps.irs.gov
Communities UnitedChicago, ILBuilding communications capacityCommunity improvement and capacity building$8,000apps.irs.gov
Desis Rising Up & Moving (drum)Jackson Heights, NYTraining for impact$8,000apps.irs.gov
Families & Friends of Louisiana's Incarcerated ChildrenNew Orleans, LACommunications & narrative building$8,000apps.irs.gov
Grow Dat Youth FarmNew Orleans, LACommunications & narrative buildingFood, agriculture and nutrition$8,000apps.irs.gov
Little Village Environmental Justice OrgChicago, ILSystems alignment$8,000apps.irs.gov
Mekong CenterBronx, NYExecutive coaching$8,000apps.irs.gov
New York State Youth Leadership CouncilNew York, NYProfessional developmentHuman services$8,000apps.irs.gov
Puentes New OrleansNew Orleans, LADatabase systemHousing and shelter$8,000apps.irs.gov
RethinkNew Orleans, LALearning exchange$8,000apps.irs.gov
Caaav Organizing Asian CommunitiesNew York, NYCompliance training$5,000apps.irs.gov
Chicago Freedom SchoolChicago, ILTraining workshops for staff and youthEducation$5,000apps.irs.gov
Communities UnitedChicago, ILFederal grant compliance trainingCommunity improvement and capacity building$5,000apps.irs.gov
Desis Rising Up & Moving (drum)Jackson Heights, NYConference fees and lodging$5,000apps.irs.gov
Families & Friends of Louisiana's Incarcerated ChildrenNew Orleans, LATraining travel expenses$5,000apps.irs.gov
Grow Dat Youth FarmNew Orleans, LALegal expensesFood, agriculture and nutrition$5,000apps.irs.gov
Hana CenterChicago, ILSecurity trainingHuman services$5,000apps.irs.gov
Little Village Environmental Justice OrgChicago, ILLegal expenses$5,000apps.irs.gov
Mekong CenterBronx, NYLegal expenses$5,000apps.irs.gov
New York State Youth Leadership CouncilNew York, NYConvening expensesHuman services$5,000apps.irs.gov
Puentes New OrleansNew Orleans, LAConference fees and lodgingHousing and shelter$5,000apps.irs.gov
Public Health Institute of Chicago Fbo Illinois Safe Schools AllianceChicago, ILLegal expenses$4,977apps.irs.gov
Southside Together Organizing for Power (stop)Chicago, ILConference fees and lodging$3,900apps.irs.gov
Philanthropy New YorkNew York, NYAnnual membership grant$3,150apps.irs.gov
RethinkNew Orleans, LAOrganizing project$3,000apps.irs.gov
New York Foundation Fbo Nyc Capacity Building CollaborativeNew York, NYNyc capacity building collaborative$2,500apps.irs.gov
Grantmakers for Effective OrganizationsWashington, DCAnnual membership grantPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$1,500apps.irs.gov
National Center for Family PhilanthropyWashington, DCAnnual membership grantPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$1,500apps.irs.gov
Neighborhood Funders GroupSan Francisco, CAAnnual membership grant$1,500apps.irs.gov
New York FoundationNew York, NYNyc grant report pilot stipends$1,000apps.irs.gov
Southern California Grantmakers Fbo Nonprofit Sustainability InitiativeLos Angeles, CANsi honorarium, exponent conference$1,000apps.irs.gov
National Committee for Responsive PhilanthropyWashington, DCAnnual membership grant$750apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
New York$576,150
Louisiana$325,000
Illinois$109,877
California$102,500
Connecticut$100,000
New Mexico$90,000
Pennsylvania$82,500
Massachusetts$55,000

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Updated November 11, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.